Judges 20:16: chosen men lefthanded - Study Note/bible/Jdg/20/16 felt able to defeat Israel’s 400,000 with their 26,700 (Judges 20:2,15). It is possible that left-handedness was a dominant genetic trait among the Benjamites (note Judges3:15). Their skill with slings was almost incredible, but it has been...

Judges 13:15/bible/Jdg/13/15... Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for...

Judges 3:15/bible/Jdg/3/15... when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of...

Do Laws and Standards Evolve? - Article/article/do-laws-standards-evolveDouglas W. Phillips, Esq. - ... to discover law through the constantly evolving opinion of judges. Langdell described the relationship between science, law, and uniformitarianism in the preface to the first "case-book" ever published, his Cases on Contracts:
Law, considered...

Judges 11:31: offer it up - Study Note/bible/Jdg/11/31... offer it up. Some competent Hebrew scholars say this clause could as well be translated: “and I will offer to Him a burnt-offering.” In any case, Jephthah was a true man of faith (Hebrews 11:32) and surely knew God’s...

Genesis 49:18: thy salvation - Study Note/bible/Gen/49/18 practice of idolatry into Israel on a regular official basis (Judges 18:30,31). As he uttered the prophecy, Jacob surely would have recalled the primeval promise of the coming Seed of the woman, whose heel would be bitten by the Serpent (Satan),...